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NFTE Alumna Returns as Summer Fellow
Sankalpa Hegde never imagined that a high school entrepreneurship class would change the trajectory of her life. As a shy teenager with a fear of public speaking, Sankalpa found her voice and passion through the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) program. Now, as a NFTE alumna and Summer Fellow in the Mid-Atlantic region, she’s ready…
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A Volunteer’s Decade-Long Journey with NFTE
At the center of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) are volunteers who give their time and expertise to coach future business leaders. Today, we’re excited to share insights from Judy Stewart, a long-time NFTE volunteer, as she discusses her experiences and the impact of her work with NFTE. Judy Stewart was CEO of several…
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From NFTE Student to NFTE Fellow
Rommie’s journey with the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) began during his high school years, culminating in the 2023 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge in New York last October, where he represented the Capital Region. Now, he’s embarking on a new chapter as a NFTE Fellow. “My incredible experience participating in last year’s pitch competition inspired…
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New Jersey Student Wins NFTE Mid-Atlantic Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students win $3,500 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals Philadelphia, PA, June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named five local student businesses as the winners of its annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through innovative business…
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Baltimore Student Wins NFTE Capital Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students win $3,000 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals Washington, DC, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named four local student businesses as the winners of its annual Capital Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through innovative business ideas, which…
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Providence Student Wins NFTE New England Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students win $3,000 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals Boston, June 4, 2024 — Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named four local student businesses as the winners of its annual New England Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through innovative business ideas, which they will…
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Los Angeles Student Wins NFTE West (Southern California) Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students win $3,000 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals Los Angeles, June 1, 2024 — Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named three local student businesses as the winners of its annual West (Southern California) Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through innovative business ideas. Southern California…
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Chicago Student Wins NFTE Midwest Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students win $3,450 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals Chicago, May 28, 2024 — Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named six local student businesses as the winners of its annual Midwest Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through innovative business ideas, which they will present…
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San Francisco Students Win NFTE West (Northern California) Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students win $2,500 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals San Francisco, CA (May 25, 2024) (GLOBE NEWSIRE)– Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named two local student businesses as the winners of its annual West (Northern California) Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through…
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How NFTE Empowered Me: A Journey Toward Entrepreneurship
Sarai Umansor Morales, a recent graduate of Palm Beach Gardens High School and a finalist in the 2023 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, has made a significant impact as a young entrepreneur through her participation in the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) program. In this Q&A, we will explore Sarai’s inspiring journey, from her humble beginnings…